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Who is Dr. Dowbak, Orthopedic Surgeon in French Camp, CA?
Dr. John Dowbak, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in French Camp, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Dowbak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dowbak’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dowbak’s office at (209) 468-6000.
Where did Dr. Dowbak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Dowbak board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Dowbak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dowbak speak?
Dr. Dowbak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dowbak typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dowbak diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Dowbak. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52501D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Dowbak typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Dowbak performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Dowbak. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Removal of Superficial Implant (Wire, Pin, or Rod)
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
- Buried wire removal
- Pin removal surgery
- Rod removal (superficial)
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
- 20670: Removal of implant; superficial (eg, buried wire, pin or rod) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Short Arm Splint Application
- Forearm to hand splint
- Static arm splint
- Wrist and forearm splint
- Arm immobilization splint
CPT Codes:
- 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static
Also known as:
- Open Repair of Hand Bone Fracture (Metacarpal)
- Metacarpal Fracture Surgery
- Hand Fracture Fixation
- Broken Hand Bone Surgery
- Metacarpal Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)
CPT Codes:
- 26615: Open treatment of metacarpal fracture, single, includes internal fixation, when performed, each bone
Also known as:
- Cast Removal (Arm, Leg, or Body)
- Body Cast Removal
- Boot Cast Removal
- Gauntlet Cast Removal
- Splitting a Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29700: Removal or bivalving; gauntlet, boot or body cast
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Dowbak accept my insurance?
Dr. Dowbak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 468-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dowbak accept in French Camp, CA?
Dr. Dowbak in French Camp, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dowbak's office located?
Dr. John Dowbak's Primary Practice
500 W Hospital Rd
French Camp, CA 95231
(209) 468-6000
What is Dr. Dowbak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dowbak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326055237.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dowbak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dowbak
What is Dr. John Dowbak's specialty?
Dr. Dowbak is a Orthopedic Surgeon near French Camp, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. John Dowbak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dowbak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Joaquin General Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is John Dowbak accepting new patients in French Camp, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Dowbak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Dowbak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dowbak's office at (209) 468-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Dowbak?
Please contact Dr. Dowbak's office at (209) 468-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Dowbak have?
Dr. John Dowbak is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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